Punishing Pirates and the Law of Nations – Constitution Article 1 §8.10
Article 1 §8.10 of the Constitution is about Congress’ power to punish piracy. Pirates are always good reading, but that’s not why I’m studying 1...
Perpetual State of Director’s Choice at PNB
Every year, Director’s Choice is my favorite rep at Pacific Northwest Ballet, but this year, Peter Boal knocked it out of the park with his...
Music I Liked – Midcentury Modern and Industrial Violin
Last week was so much music. I discovered an Icelandic neoclassical composer – too late. My daughter’s orchestra had its winter performance. I attended Seattle...
Cherry Blossoms
Perhaps in Europe the rose has more cultural significance, but here in the Pacific Northwest, as in Japan, roses take a back seat to cherry...
Friday Preview of Director’s Choice at Pacific Northwest Ballet
Last Friday, I got to watch a professional ballet rehearsal through PNB’s Friday Previews program. I’m not sure whether the assortment of peripheral ballet experiences...